Sunday, August 16, 2015

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Daily update August 16, 2015
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Just three minutes of playing Tetris on a smartphone could abate cravings for drugs, cigarettes, alcohol, coffee, food, sex and even sleeping by as much as one fifth, according to a new study.
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Giving obese teenagers extra vitamin D pills can elevate their cholesterol and fat-storing triglycerides levels, an Indian American researcher has discovered.
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Doctors and nutrition experts alike have long wondered whether fats or carbohydrates were more responsible for weight gain. According to a report from the BBC, a recent study has shown that people who sliced their fat intake lost the most weight when ...
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This frame shows a portion of an oak tree that split away, falling to the ground and killing two young campers in a tent at the Upper Pines campground in Yosemite National Park, Calif.
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The powerful painkiller OxyContin can now be prescribed to children as young as 11, the Food and Drug Administration has decided. The FDA requested that the drug's manufacturer, Purdue Pharma, conduct studies to determine the safety of OxyContin for ...
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Is this the beginning of home-brewed heroin? Scientists have come to an alarming - to some - discovery that involves drawing narcotics out of strains of yeast.
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A frame from a video shows a fallen limb from an oak tree in a campground in Yosemite National Park, Calif. Two minors were killed Friday when the limb hit their tent.
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MIAMI (AFP) - A team of U.S. scientists say they have taken an important step toward engineering painkillers from yeast, a process that has raised both hope and concern worldwide.
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Prince George is a hot commodity. In fact, photos of the world-famous tot are so desirable that paparazzi have gone to new extremes in order to capture those chubby cheeks on film - including using other adorable children as bait to lure little ...
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Superdrug Online Doctor hired marketing agency Fractl to undertake graphic designers in 18 countries spread across the world and edit pictures of a woman according the beauty standards in their country.
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Powdered alcohol isn't even available on the open market yet, but nearly two dozen states have already acted to ban it either temporarily or outright.
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Researchers at McMaster University have found "no clear association" between saturated fats and your chances of developing heart disease, diabetes or strokes.
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Anonymous graphic designers from across the globe have altered a woman's image to depict their countries idea of the perfect woman.
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A general view of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas October 1, 2014. U.S. health experts in Dallas on Wednesday were examining how many people may have been exposed to Ebola, just one day after the first case of the deadly virus was ...
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Designers across the globe photoshopped the hair and body of a model to create what they believed was "perfection". Relevant offers.
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In 2015, the virus has been found in 40 of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, according to the state's West Nile Virus control program.
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What does a "perfect body" look like? It depends who you ask -- and where they are. UK online pharmacy Superdrug Online Doctors recently created a project called "Perceptions Of Perfection" that features 18 photoshopped images of the same woman.
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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A do-it-yourself method to achieve a perfect smile has orthodontists raising a red flag after videos continue to surface on social media showing the dangerous trend for DIY braces.
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Former President Jimmy Carter said Wednesday that recent surgery to remove a small mass on his liver revealed he had cancer in other parts of his body.
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Former President Jimmy Carter's announcement that he has cancer has raised more questions than answers - including the type of cancer he has, his treatment options, and if it is life-threatening.
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The Paleo diet has won thousands of fans with its seemingly straightforward logic that what was good for our metabolism when we lived in caves is likely to be good for us today.
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In an effort to explore varying beauty standards from around the globe, an online doctor service based in the U.K. asked 18 graphic designers to alter a woman's body to reflect their country's ideal woman.
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Research - Only minimal cost for needed military transition-related care Cost of military transition-related care is reported to be very minimal because of the low number of transgenders currently serving in the army.
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The pain of a romantic breakup may hit women harder at first, but they recover far more quickly from the loss than men do, new research suggests.
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More than a dozen people were rushed to the hospital after a chemical spill in Terre Haute Saturday night. Crews were called to the Hydrite Chemical Company, where it was originally thought sulfuric acid had been spilled.
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The Paleo diet has won thousands of fans with its seemingly straightforward logic that what was good for our metabolisms as we evolved is likely to be good for us today.
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The American Psychological Association (APA) has released a 49-page report that establishes a link between violent video games and aggression, declaring that such games are one of the "risk factors" of aggression.
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Mosquito control trucks sprayed for mosquitoes north of Fort Collins city limits on Thursday night. Two human cases of the West Nile Virus have been confirmed in Kern County, public health officials announced Friday.
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Come fall, 18-year-old Madeline Stuart will become the second woman with Down syndrome to strut the catwalk at the biannual New York Fashion Week.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine. A cardiologist, Dr. Ross pioneered methods of measuring blood flow and taking moving images of the human heart.
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Dr. Richard S. Ross, an innovative cardiologist and medical school dean who encouraged prospective doctors to pursue broader undergraduate education, and who earlier had the distinction of examining Richard M. Nixon during the Watergate investigation, ...
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Construction crews use cranes as they continue to repair the damage to the Exxon Mobil Refinery in Torrance, CA on Wednesday, July 08, 2015.
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Dental experts have issued severe warnings about a growing trend that sees young people using cheap elastics to straighten their teeth - a procedure which could cause permanent damage to their gums and even result in their teeth falling out.
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State Police Trooper Thomas Stock called her efforts to make people believe she had cancer "an elaborate scheme", telling WJAC that Weaver-Gates would have relatives drive her to Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore.
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The annual Relay for Life was held at Wheeling Park's Good Lake to honor all those affected by cancer -- whether directly or indirectly.
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New research released by Quest Study found that gynecologists should continue to test women for cervical cancer using both a papsmear and HPV test.
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When the results of a test wouldn't change how doctors manage a patient's care, most say it's not worth doing. But new tests for breast cancer risk mutations beyond the well-known BRCA genes would offer actionable information for many women and their ...
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